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Denmark’s housing crackdown and a culture war over yarn: Denmark’s housing squeeze is pushing politicians towards bigger fines and new taxes and it could hit ordinary homeowners, not just big investors. Dom and Katie discuss a proposal to increase fines for violating Denmark’s residence rules from 10,000 to 100,000 DKK, plus fresh arguments for a capital gains tax on housing profits. Also finally in the Danish news this week - knitted dresses on nude statues is it activism, art, or “vandalism”?

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(02:00) Danish Housing Rules

(12:15) Danish Capital Gains Tax

(23:36) Danish Knitting Movement

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Is Denmark Really Corruption Free? Water Safety Fears and the Fight Over Big Prayer Day: Denmark tops the global corruption index again, but questions remain about trust, lobbying and who pays when policy choices affect public health. Katie and Kalpita, internationals living in Denmark, are joined by Michael Magee to discuss nitrate pollution in drinking water, rising bowel cancer risk and the political pressure around farming. They also look at whether Big Prayer Day could return and what a new push to protect the Danish language means for daily life.

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(02:24) Corruption in Denmark?

(10:38) Nitrates in drinking water and bowel cancer risk

(20:25) Big Prayer Day Fight

(25:59) Big Prayer Day Fight

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• Guest: Michael Magee - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickmagee/
• Podcast Manager: Monica - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorklundmonica/
• Audio Editor: Steve - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-larke-mejia/
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Cross-party politics, market reactions and education reform in Denmark: Fionn and Kalpita, internationals living in Denmark, discuss a week where there was a rare cross-party agreement to protect democratic participation, a sharp market reaction to major Danish company results, and a proposal to cap primary school class sizes at 14 pupils.

Topics:

(05:49) Broad Danish Cross-Party Deal

(13:44) Brutal reactions to the Danish Industrial Giants accounts

(20:53) Proposal of hard cap of 14 students in Danish primary classes

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